As deaf and hard of hearing children are identified at an increasingly early age, professionals need to expand their knowledge about early intervention and educ

Karen Putz grew up hard of hearing and became deaf as a teen. When her own kids began losing their hearing, she figured she had all the answers as a professiona

A mother whose child has had a cochlear implant tells Laura Mauldin why enrollment in the sign language program at her daughter’s school is plummeting: “The

Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. The Social Security Administration (SSA) operates programs that provide cash disability benefits t

This book is the first comprehensive examination of the psychological development of deaf children. Because the majority of young deaf children (especially thos